2017 Snow Contest

Contest description

Easy as 1, 2, 3: Guess the exact date and time of when we will have at least 0.5 cm (or a 0.1-inch) of snow in Montreal downtown (Example: Nov. 1 at 11:10 a.m.). The winning entry will be drawn from all the entries with the nearest correct date and time of the first snowfall as measured in Montreal downtown (St-Catherine Street). The entry will have to be submitted by October 31st, 2017 at midnight (EST).

First Snow Contest update - Annie winner 2017

Thank you to the 233 participants who played the 2017 edition of the First Snow Contest. The first snow flakes hit Montreal on November 10th very early in the morning. At 6:22 a.m. Ste-Catherine Street was covered of snow. The 2017 winner is Annie. She picked November 10th at 5:00. Congratulation to her.

List of participants

Find below the list of all participants in a chronological order:

Order

Participant

Date (yyyy-mm-dd)

Hour (0-24)

Status

1

Denise D

2017-10-02

22:15

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2

Kenneth

2017-10-19

03:00

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3

Francis S

2017-10-26

20:35

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4

Antoine B

2017-10-29

05:15

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5

Nancy L

2017-10-29

05:30

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6

Dominique M

2017-10-31

20:00

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7

Adrian P

2017-11-01

11:15

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8

Ginette G

2017-11-05

00:00

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9

Duclos O

2017-11-05

02:25

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10

Elie S

2017-11-05

08:20

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11

Katherine B

2017-11-06

04:00

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12

Jeanne E

2017-11-06

04:10

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13

Alexey B

2017-11-07

06:00

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14

Julie L

2017-11-08

04:00

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15

Mine G

2017-11-08

13:00

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16

Connie Y

2017-11-08

17:30

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17

Annie C

2017-11-10

05:00

2017 Winner

18

Damien L

2017-11-10

10:00

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19

Jean T

2017-11-11

00:05

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20

Lidia B

2017-11-11

03:00

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21

Chandru C

2017-11-11

03:15

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22

Michel G

2017-11-12

04:00

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23

Olivier B

2017-11-12

04:00

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24

Claire T

2017-11-12

07:00

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25

Mathieu G

2017-11-12

15:20

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26

François L

2017-11-12

15:30

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27

Ricardo L

2017-11-13

10:00

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28

Quentin B

2017-11-13

13:30

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29

Diego

2017-11-13

23:00

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30

Yasmina

2017-11-14

00:00

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31

Ludovic B

2017-11-14

02:10

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32

Maurice

2017-11-14

05:20

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33

Ludovic D

2017-11-14

08:05

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34

Mélanie L

2017-11-15

02:00

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35

Thomas D

2017-11-15

02:30

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36

Olivier H

2017-11-15

04:30

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37

Stéphanie R

2017-11-15

06:00

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38

Eric B

2017-11-15

06:00

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39

Catherine W

2017-11-15

06:20

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40

Virginie L

2017-11-15

06:25

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41

Barnet G

2017-11-15

08:00

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42

Sebastien B

2017-11-15

14:25

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43

Vikas Y

2017-11-16

00:00

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44

Eric P

2017-11-16

02:00

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45

Isa

2017-11-16

04:00

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46

Cindy L

2017-11-16

04:20

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47

Serge D

2017-11-16

05:00

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48

Marion V

2017-11-16

18:00

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49

Philippe P

2017-11-16

23:20

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50

Charles G

2017-11-17

01:10

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51

Simon B

2017-11-17

04:00

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52

Marc-andré V

2017-11-17

04:00

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53

Valerie J

2017-11-17

07:20

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54

Jean-philippe C

2017-11-17

08:00

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55

Chahid B

2017-11-17

10:00

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56

Leslie K

2017-11-17

16:00

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57

Jérémy E

2017-11-18

04:25

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58

Brieuc K

2017-11-18

05:00

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59

Matthieu B

2017-11-18

05:20

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60

Dominique

2017-11-18

06:00

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61

François N

2017-11-18

07:00

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62

Francois V

2017-11-18

15:00

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63

Frédéric L

2017-11-18

15:00

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64

Dileep B

2017-11-19

02:00

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65

Mykhaylo S

2017-11-19

03:00

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66

Tony P

2017-11-19

03:20

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67

François L

2017-11-19

05:25

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68

Vidyadhar K

2017-11-19

06:00

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69

Liliane F

2017-11-19

06:15

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70

Mélanie G

2017-11-19

13:25

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71

Nicholas F

2017-11-20

04:00

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72

Marcelle A

2017-11-20

04:25

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73

Manon L

2017-11-20

05:10

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74

Thierry S

2017-11-20

05:15

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75

Claude D

2017-11-20

08:10

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76

Susan C

2017-11-20

08:20

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77

Ruben H

2017-11-20

09:20

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78

Amélie V

2017-11-20

20:00

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79

Rock S

2017-11-21

02:45

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80

Barrat A

2017-11-21

04:20

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81

Andrei G

2017-11-21

04:45

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82

Christyne S

2017-11-21

05:00

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83

Christyne S

2017-11-21

05:00

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84

Romain D

2017-11-21

05:45

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85

Ariana H

2017-11-21

06:00

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86

Fred M

2017-11-21

07:00

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87

Florian D

2017-11-21

17:35

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88

Michel G

2017-11-22

03:10

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89

Charly M

2017-11-22

03:35

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90

Faubert M

2017-11-22

04:00

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91

Sylvie H

2017-11-22

05:00

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92

Khaled K

2017-11-22

05:00

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93

Leila

2017-11-22

05:05

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94

Janice B

2017-11-22

05:20

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95

Paul A

2017-11-22

05:25

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96

Paul M

2017-11-22

07:10

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97

Daniel M

2017-11-22

08:25

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98

Nathalie D

2017-11-22

16:00

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99

Anne D

2017-11-22

17:05

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100

Patrick

2017-11-22

18:00

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101

Eliott M

2017-11-22

18:30

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102

Steenackers

2017-11-22

21:15

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103

Jean-marc

2017-11-23

00:00

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104

Patrick D

2017-11-23

03:00

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105

Anne-marie A

2017-11-23

04:00

Better luck next year

106

Helene M

2017-11-23

04:00

Better luck next year

107

Flecher

2017-11-23

05:05

Better luck next year

108

Andy T

2017-11-23

05:25

Better luck next year

109

Danielle S

2017-11-23

05:30

Better luck next year

110

Marie-claude F

2017-11-23

05:35

Better luck next year

111

Charles-daniel L

2017-11-23

06:00

Better luck next year

112

Éric B

2017-11-23

06:00

Better luck next year

113

Séverine B

2017-11-23

06:30

Better luck next year

114

Mark L

2017-11-23

14:00

Better luck next year

115

Guillaume B

2017-11-24

01:00

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116

Bernard D

2017-11-24

02:35

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117

Isa

2017-11-24

03:00

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118

Emile P

2017-11-24

04:00

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119

Spaggiari N

2017-11-24

04:15

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120

Benoit L

2017-11-24

04:15

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121

Slava S

2017-11-24

05:00

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122

Alain D

2017-11-24

05:30

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123

Claudia F

2017-11-24

06:15

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124

Martin T

2017-11-24

06:20

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125

Justin C

2017-11-24

07:00

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126

Anna P

2017-11-24

16:00

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127

Yan B

2017-11-24

19:00

Better luck next year

128

Colin E

2017-11-24

22:30

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129

Luc C

2017-11-25

00:15

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130

William L

2017-11-25

00:30

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131

Chloé L

2017-11-25

02:00

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132

Dominique M

2017-11-25

04:30

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133

Johanne V

2017-11-25

05:00

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134

Jacky P

2017-11-25

05:55

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135

René T

2017-11-25

06:10

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136

Huu Q

2017-11-25

22:00

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137

Kian H

2017-11-26

05:00

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138

Carla S

2017-11-26

10:30

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139

Veronique C

2017-11-26

18:00

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140

Diane F

2017-11-26

21:30

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141

Sergio C

2017-11-27

02:30

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142

Nataly H

2017-11-27

02:45

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143

Yoyo

2017-11-27

05:00

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144

Meteodefeyzin

2017-11-27

05:10

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145

Pierre E

2017-11-27

05:25

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146

Geneviève B

2017-11-27

05:45

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147

Jean-philippe L

2017-11-27

07:00

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148

Joseph C

2017-11-27

08:00

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149

Dario D

2017-11-27

17:00

Better luck next year

150

Briant G

2017-11-28

00:00

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151

Julie S

2017-11-28

02:10

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152

Tina P

2017-11-28

02:55

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153

Nadia E

2017-11-28

05:40

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154

Claudine S

2017-11-28

06:00

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155

Lyne R

2017-11-28

06:00

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156

Jeanne P

2017-11-28

06:00

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157

Yves H

2017-11-28

14:25

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158

Guillaume L

2017-11-28

15:00

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159

Céline H

2017-11-28

20:05

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160

Chandler Z

2017-11-29

03:00

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161

Daniel L

2017-11-29

03:30

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162

Sylvain E

2017-11-29

03:30

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163

Mathieu L

2017-11-29

05:00

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164

Claude G

2017-11-29

05:00

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Hai T

2017-11-29

05:00

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Rose-marie E

2017-11-29

05:10

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Chantal A

2017-11-29

05:25

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Manuel D

2017-11-29

05:25

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Rosana S

2017-11-29

06:00

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170

Landwerlin A

2017-11-29

07:55

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Colleen P

2017-11-29

12:00

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Jean-claude N

2017-11-29

12:00

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Marie O

2017-11-29

17:50

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Erol

2017-11-30

00:00

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Vincent L

2017-11-30

03:00

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Richard T

2017-11-30

04:30

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Sabine L

2017-11-30

05:00

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Claire G

2017-11-30

05:00

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Stéphane L

2017-11-30

07:00

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Rosanna

2017-11-30

16:20

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Eric S

2017-11-30

18:00

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Michel T

2017-11-30

19:00

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Jacqueline G

2017-11-30

19:10

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Corinne B

2017-12-01

00:30

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Sylvain C

2017-12-01

04:00

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Anic G

2017-12-01

04:55

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Michel P

2017-12-01

05:20

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Jerome A

2017-12-01

05:25

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Karine G

2017-12-01

06:00

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Céline J

2017-12-01

08:30

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Jaendinkel

2017-12-01

16:50

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Louise N

2017-12-01

20:00

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Soucy A

2017-12-02

03:00

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Sophie L

2017-12-02

04:00

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Gilles L

2017-12-02

05:20

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Danny F

2017-12-03

09:10

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Francine

2017-12-03

11:00

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Diana N

2017-12-04

04:30

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Marc S

2017-12-04

05:00

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Romaine B

2017-12-04

06:00

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Dauphinais, V

2017-12-04

06:30

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Michel H

2017-12-04

08:00

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Richard D

2017-12-05

00:00

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Noémie L

2017-12-05

06:15

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Vinodh S

2017-12-05

13:00

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Geneviève S

2017-12-06

01:00

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Julie G

2017-12-06

04:00

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Frédérique M

2017-12-06

05:10

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Julien D

2017-12-06

18:30

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Alain L

2017-12-07

21:00

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Nic M

2017-12-08

02:50

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Sylvain G

2017-12-08

04:00

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Karine B

2017-12-10

05:15

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Colette A

2017-12-10

06:00

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Michael G

2017-12-10

20:00

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Silvia B

2017-12-11

04:00

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Kathleen V

2017-12-12

05:00

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Joe M

2017-12-12

06:30

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Dimitri B

2017-12-12

18:00

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Matthieu K

2017-12-13

05:15

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Constance C

2017-12-14

00:00

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Hosatte, V

2017-12-14

04:25

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Hala E

2017-12-14

23:40

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Sam K

2017-12-15

01:05

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Suzie T

2017-12-15

05:00

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226

Carmen S

2017-12-15

13:35

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227

Claude L

2017-12-15

17:10

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228

Eric S

2017-12-17

21:15

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229

Carl S

2017-12-20

01:20

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230

Stephane

2017-12-24

23:55

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231

Daniel J

2017-12-27

11:00

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232

Vincent

2017-12-31

14:00

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Walid K

2018-01-15

08:55

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The two Livecams below show you the current weather conditions. Those LiveCams are installed in Montreal downtown.

Hall of Winners

In 2016 we had 3 winners. The 2016 winners of first snow were Eric, Leila and Lyne. Their choice was November 21st at 5:00 a.m. and the snow covered the ground at 5:05 a.m. the same day. They all won the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to them.

The 2015 winner of the First Snow Contest was Susan. Her choice was November 24th at 4:00 a.m. and the snow covered the ground at 4:50 a.m. the same day. He won the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to her.

The 2014 winner of the First Snow Contest was Matthieu. His choice was November 16th at 5:20 p.m. and the snow covered the ground at 7:00 a.m. the same day. He won the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to him.

The 2013 winner of the First Snow Contest was Eliott. His choice was November 26th at 6:00 p.m. and the snow covered the ground at 8:00 p.m. the same day. He received the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to him.

The 2012 winner of the First Snow Contest was Calypso. Her choice was November 28th at 12:30 p.m. and the snow covered the ground at 4:55 p.m. the same day. She received the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to her.

The 2011 winner of the First Snow Contest was Valéry. His choice was November 23rd at 5:25 a.m. and the snow covered the ground at 3:25 a.m. the same day. He received the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to him.

The 2010 winner of the First Snow Contest was Emile. His choice was October 30th at 4:00 p.m. and the snow flakes appeared arround 8:50 p.m. the same day. He received the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to him.

The 2009 winner of the First Snow Contest was Dominique. His choice was November 29th at 8:00 p.m. and the snow flakes covered the floor arround 5:40 a.m. the day after. He received the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to him.

The 2008 winner of the First Snow Contest was Valéry. His choice was November 24th at 7:40 a.m. and the snow appeared at 10:20 p.m. the same day. He received the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to him.

Thanh won the 2007 First Snow contest. His choice was November 20th at 3:00 a.m. and the first flakes covered the floor arround 4:15 a.m. the same day. He received the celinium.com T-Shirt. Congratulations to him.